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Splinter Cell veteran says realistic modern lighting has screwed up stealth games: "it gets very hard to tell what’s light, what’s shadow, what’s dark, what’s safe"
📰 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
👤 Edwin Evans-Thirlwell
🕒 2026-05-21 23:34:13
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前Splinter Cell开发者Clint Hocking指出，现代真实光照技术使潜行游戏设计难度增加，因光照效果过于真实导致玩家难以分辨明暗区域原文信息有限，暂无更多要点
Finally, a game developer who agrees with my fervently held view that new technology makes everything worse. Celebrated designer Clint Hocking – him wot worked on
Far Cry 2
,
Splinter Cell
: Chaos Theory,
Watch Dogs Legion
, and the forthcoming Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe – has publicly opined that realistic modern lighting has made life trickier for stealth game creators, because realistic lighting conditions are harder to lurk in. Now you tell me!
“I actually think one of the difficulties with modern stealth games is the sophistication in the rendering has made lighting so much more realistic,” Hocking told
FRVR
in an excerpt from an upcoming podcast episode. The simulation of, say, diffusion - light scattering from different surfaces – makes stealth games “so much harder to read”, he explained.
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Far Cry 2
,
Splinter Cell
: Chaos Theory,
Watch Dogs Legion
, and the forthcoming Assassin's Creed Codename Hexe – has publicly opined that realistic modern lighting has made life trickier for stealth game creators, because realistic lighting conditions are harder to lurk in. Now you tell me!
“I actually think one of the difficulties with modern stealth games is the sophistication in the rendering has made lighting so much more realistic,” Hocking told
FRVR
in an excerpt from an upcoming podcast episode. The simulation of, say, diffusion - light scattering from different surfaces – makes stealth games “so much harder to read”, he explained.
Read more